Epistaxis is a common condition that can be managed conservatively in most cases. When
these measures, including anterior and posterior packing of the nasal cavity, are …

Objective Epistaxis is a common clinical problem, and the majority of bleedings can be
managed conservatively. However, due to extensive and sometimes life-threatening …

The majority of episodes of spontaneous posterior epistaxis treated with embolisation are
idiopathic in nature. The angiographic findings are typically normal. Specific angiographic …

Epistaxis generally responds to conservative management, but a more invasive approach,
such as superselective embolization, is sometimes justified. We report our experience with …

Aim: Embolization of external carotid vessels in the treatment of intractable epistaxis is not
well documented in Australasia. The aim of the present retrospective study was to audit our …

A majority of the population will experience epistaxis at some time in their life. Most cases
will be from an anterior source and can be treated with pressure, anterior nasal packing, or …

PURPOSE: Endovascular embolization has emerged as a viable adjunct and alternative to
surgical ligation in selected cases of epistaxis refractory to nasal packing. A large …

Epistaxis is defined as flow of blood from the nasal fossae and is a common and benign
disorder in the great majority of cases which does not require medical care. It may however …

A total of 57 endovascular embolisation procedures were performed for intractable epistaxis
in 51 patients over a 4-year period at the Unitas Interventional Unit near Pretoria. Long-term …

OBJECTIVES: Treatment of severe epistaxis can encompass many modalities. Control rates
with all treatments are good. Morbidity among treatment groups varies. Angiographic …